What happened to debate over the environment?
Deafening silence in the election campaign Marc Hudson writes in The Conversation (23.6.16): ‘There’s a deafening silence in the ongoing Australian election campaign over the environment. Polling
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Deafening silence in the election campaign Marc Hudson writes in The Conversation (23.6.16): ‘There’s a deafening silence in the ongoing Australian election campaign over the environment. Polling
John Brodie writes in The Conversation (21.6.16) about the major parties’ policy offerings and funding promises to date regarding protection of the Great Barrier Reef. ‘The
Thom Mitchell writes in The New Matilda (21.6.16) that George Brandis claims that the Adani mine is the ‘best shot at economic prosperity in the future’ … and
Neil Ormerod writes in The Conversation (20.6.16): ‘This week’s decision by four Australian Catholic orders to divest fully from fossil fuels can be interpreted as a direct
Michael Slezak reported in The Guardian (5.5.16): ‘All the $171m in funding announced in the budget for the Great Barrier Reef has come from other environmental programs,
Deborah Cotton writes in The Conversation (16.6.16) about public sentiment in Australia regarding action on climate change and emissions reduction, suggesting that support for government policy
Michael Slezak reports in The Guardian (15.6.16) that Ernst Young and the Climate Council have released a report suggesting that: ‘Based on current 2020 renewable energy targets, the
In The New Matilda (10.6.16) Roger Scott, Executive Director of the TJRyan Foundation, writes: ‘Climate change and environmental management have been the great overlooked issue in this
In The Conversation (10.6.16) John C. Day analyses the impact on tourism of a World Heritage site being listed as ‘In Danger’, focussing on Galapagos, Belize and the
Dom Wolff-Boenisch writes in The Conversation (10.6.16):’To halt climate change and prevent dangerous warming, we ultimately have to stop pumping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. While the
Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (7.6.16) on the release of research showing the destructive impact of continued urban development upon koala habitats in southeast
The ABC’s Stephanie Smail reports (7.6.16) on the legal case being heard in Brisbane’s Court of Appeal, arguing that Gina Rinehart’s Alpha coal mine in the
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